Abstract Submission Guidelines

Conference Theme

Aboriginal Housing in Aboriginal Hands

General Instructions

  • Abstracts should represent original work.
  • The Abstract should be written in English.
  • Please indicate the preferred topic and secondary alignment for your abstract from the conference scientific sessions
  • Abstracts that do not conform to the guidelines will need to be revised.
  • Abstracts received after the deadline for any reason will only be accepted if the deadline is extended.
  • The abstract should be submitted as a MS Word Document(.doc or .docx).
  • All abstracts must be submitted using the online submission form at the link
  • Where applicable, statistical methods must be appropriate, transparently reported, and used to support evidence-based conclusions.
  • Avoid product promotion — focus on the functional characteristics or key themes.
  • Abstracts submitted by email, fax or post will NOT be accepted. 


Basic Format For Abstract

  • An abstract is a summary of a presentation paper’s substance, including its background, purpose, methodology, results, and conclusion.
  • It should be one paragraph with a word limit of 400
  • Keywords should be provided as a must (a maximum of six words).
  • Keywords should be written in lowercase letters and should be separated with commas.
  • Please do not include subheadings, bullets, lists and headers/footers in the abstract.
  • Abstract titles should be short (max 20 words or 180 characters), but descriptive. Informative titles, indicating key points, are encouraged. Abbreviations should not be used in the title.
  • Acronyms should be written in full the first time, mentioned in the text, followed by the abbreviation in parentheses.
  • No table or figure should be submitted.

Font

  • Title: Times New Roman, 12 points, Upper case, Centred text in bold
  • Body: Times New Roman, 11 points; Line spacing: 1, one column of justified text

Review Process

  • Your abstract will undergo a peer review by the Event Committee and will be assessed against standard criteria, including structure, cultural relevance, significance and originality.
  • The committee may request a revision after the submission closing date, and the revised abstract must be sent back within a week.
  • Acceptance or rejection of the abstract will be sent to the author within three to four weeks for the submission closing date.

If You Are Not Hearing From Us

  • Contact the main conference coordinator at AHHconference2026@agentur.com.au in case you do not receive an acknowledgment/follow-up email within 48 hours after your registration or inquiry.
  • Make sure to provide your mobile phone number in your registration form and your abstract for further communications.

Design guidelines and tips

Include Author Info:

  • Name(s) and affiliation(s) must be visible to help people find you.
  • A small photo of the main author is useful for identification.

Text Size:

  • Minimum 24pt for titles (Arial preferred).
  • All text, diagrams and images must be readable from 1.5 m away.

Recommended Text:

  • Title: Same as submitted abstract (English).
  • Authors: Main author photo optional but helpful.

Keep It Visual:

  • Favour figures and charts over walls of text.
  • Avoid freehand lettering (unless you’re fixing a last-minute typo).
  • Use clear, large print

Keep It Simple:
  • Show only the essential data to support your key message — clean, eye-catching and easy to follow.
Language:
  • All text must be in English.


Abstract Submission Portal



Key Dates

Conference Dates: 20 - 21 May 2026

Conference Day 1: 20 May 2026 

Conference Day 2: 21 May 2026 

Abstract Submission Opens: mid January 2026

Early Registration Opens: February 2026

Draft Program Announced: April 2026

Contact Us

Agentur Pty Ltd (ABN 57 151 252 989)

15 Cavenagh Street, Darwin NT 0800, Australia

GPO Box 1767, Darwin NT 0801, Australia

Email: AHHConference2026@agentur.com.au